How to convert rods (US survey) to meters
1 rod (us survey) is equal to 5.029210058 meters, and 1 meter is equal to 0.1988383838 rods (US survey). To convert, multiply by the conversion factor:
meters = rods (US survey) × 5.029210058
meters = rods (US survey) ÷ 0.1988383838Example: convert 15 rd (US) to m: 15 × 5.029210058 = 75.43815088 m.
Rod (US Survey) to Meter conversion table
| Rod (US Survey) (rd (US)) | Meter (m) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 rd (US) | 0.05029210058 m |
| 0.1 rd (US) | 0.5029210058 m |
| 1 rd (US) | 5.029210058 m |
| 2 rd (US) | 10.05842012 m |
| 3 rd (US) | 15.08763018 m |
| 5 rd (US) | 25.14605029 m |
| 10 rd (US) | 50.29210058 m |
| 20 rd (US) | 100.5842012 m |
| 50 rd (US) | 251.4605029 m |
| 100 rd (US) | 502.9210058 m |
| 250 rd (US) | 1,257.302515 m |
| 500 rd (US) | 2,514.605029 m |
| 1,000 rd (US) | 5,029.210058 m |
About the rod (us survey)
The US survey rod is 16.5 US survey feet, about 5.02921 m.
Symbol: rd (US) · 1 rd (US) = 5.029210058 m · Category: US survey units
About the meter
The meter is the SI base unit of length. Since 1983 it has been defined as the distance light travels in a vacuum in 1/299,792,458 of a second. It's used for everyday measurement almost everywhere in the world.
Symbol: m · 1 m = 1 m · Category: Metric (SI)